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Elon Musk’s DOGE gets access to classified USAID info after security chiefs tried to block move and then were put on leave, officials say
Politics
Elon Musk’s DOGE gets access to classified USAID info after security chiefs tried to block move and then were put on leave, officials say
By Ellen Knickmeyer and The Associated PressFebruary 2, 2025
Over 50 USAID senior officials put on leave over fears they might thwart Trump orders
Politics
Over 50 USAID senior officials put on leave over fears they might thwart Trump orders
By Ellen Knickmeyer, Matthew Lee and The Associated PressJanuary 28, 2025
Biden administration manages to temporarily block plea deal that would avoid death sentence for accused 9/11 mastermind
Politics
Biden administration manages to temporarily block plea deal that would avoid death sentence for accused 9/11 mastermind
By Ellen Knickmeyer, Jennifer Peltz and The Associated PressJanuary 10, 2025
Biden administration asks federal court to block plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
Politics
Biden administration asks federal court to block plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
By Eric Tucker, Ellen Knickmeyer and The Associated PressJanuary 8, 2025
Secretary of State Antony Blinken sits in a hearing
Politics
A new lawsuit backed by crafters of the 1997 Leahy law says the federal government is carving out loopholes for Israel despite ‘reasonable’ evidence it violated international law
By Ellen Knickmeyer and The Associated PressDecember 17, 2024
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Politics
U.S. courts are growing more open to lawsuits accusing foreign officials of abuses, rulings signal
By Ellen Knickmeyer and The Associated PressOctober 15, 2024
Accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed agrees to plead guilty to al-Qaida attack
Politics
Accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed agrees to plead guilty to al-Qaida attack
By Ellen Knickmeyer, Larry Neumeister, Michael R. Sisak and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2024
Joe Biden, Benjamin Netanyahu
Politics
White House report criticizes Israel but draws no conclusion about breaking international law, sources say
By Aamer Madhani, Ellen Knickmeyer, Michael Balsamo, Zeke Miller and The Associated PressMay 10, 2024
Security advisers gave a briefing
Politics
Fears about space-deployed Russian anti-satellite weapons spur vague warnings
By Matthew Lee, Kevin Freking, Ellen Knickmeyer, Zeke Miller and The Associated PressFebruary 14, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Joe Biden shake hands with Israeli and American flags behind them
Politics
New Mideast war could derail yearslong U.S. effort to establish Israel-Saudi relations
By Aamer Madhani, Ellen Knickmeyer and The Associated PressOctober 10, 2023
John Kerry
Environment
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry says it’s a ‘stupid’ lie that he regularly takes private jets around the world
By Ellen Knickmeyer and The Associated PressJuly 13, 2023
Joe Biden
Politics
Biden denies any U.S. or NATO involvement in Wagner rebellion, calling it ‘a struggle within the Russian system’
By Seung Min Kim, Aamer Madhani, Ellen Knickmeyer and The Associated PressJune 27, 2023
Joe Biden
Politics
Biden defiant hours after China registers formal protest over ‘dictator’ remarks: ‘Just not something I’m going to change very much’
By Ellen Knickmeyer, Sylvie Corbet and The Associated PressJune 22, 2023
Biden called Xi a ‘dictator’ right after Blinken visited China to mend relations, opening a new rift
Biden called Xi a ‘dictator’ right after Blinken visited China to mend relations, opening a new rift
By Ellen Knickmeyer, Josh Boak, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressJune 22, 2023
UAE
Politics
Russian spies caught boasting they’ve turned the UAE away from American ally in leaked top-secret files
By Nomaan Merchant, Ellen Knickmeyer, Jon Gambrell and The Associated PressApril 11, 2023
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